Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Dodge Caravan has 30 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
30
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE LOWER CONTROL ARM PIVOT BOLT COULD FRACTURE.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2017 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE REAR AXELS BEND AROUND BACK WHEELS ALSO FRONT MAKES A NOISE WHEN YOU HIT A BUMP |
| Jul 1, 2013 | SUSPENSION | WE GOT INTO OUR 2001 DODGE CARAVAN AND STARTED TO DRIVE IT AND NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A RATTLING NOI... |
| Mar 30, 2009 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS | 2001 DODGE CARAVAN CONSUMER'S AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. WE HAVE HAD THIS ISSUE FOR YEA... |
| Oct 17, 2006 | SUSPENSION | WENT TO A TIRE SHOP FOR A TIRE PROBLEM, UPON TAKING THE FRONT WHEELS OFF THEY DISCOVERED FAILING SWA... |
| Oct 20, 2005 | SUSPENSION | MY MECHANIC HAD TO REPLACE STABELIZER BAR BUSHINGS, STABELIZER LINKS, INNER TIE RODS, 2 WINDOW MO... |
| May 25, 2005 | SUSPENSION | VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED MULTIPLE TIMES FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF SWAY BAR BUSHING OR SWAY BAR L... |
| Jan 6, 2005 | SUSPENSION | I KNOW ABOUT THE BALLJOINT RECALL FROM DC. I HAVE A 2002 AND ALREADY RECEIVED MY NOTICE IN THE MAIL.... |
| Dec 16, 2004 | SUSPENSION | WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS IN THE ROAD THERE WOULD BE A LOUD RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. DE... |
| Dec 14, 2004 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DRIVING IN NORMAL WINTER CONDITIONS, LESS THAN 2 INCHES OF SNOW, NOT LESS THAN 20 DEGREES IN WEATHER... |
| Dec 13, 2004 | SUSPENSION | FRONT SUSPENSION. *AK |
| Dec 11, 2004 | SUSPENSION | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER NOTICED SEVERE VIBRATION UNDER HIS FEET. VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO TH... |
| Dec 1, 2004 | SUSPENSION | THE VEHICLE'S RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT SWAY LINKS AND STABILIZER BUSHINGS HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 56000 MI... |
| Oct 18, 2004 | SUSPENSION | I OWN A 2001 DODGE CARAVAN SPORT WITH 39,501 MILES. THE WIELD THAT HOLDS THE RIGHT FRONT STRUT TO T... |
| Feb 19, 2004 | SUSPENSION | THE CONSUMER FELT A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN TURNING. THE STEERING WHEEL ALSO WANDERS W... |
| Feb 15, 2004 | SUSPENSION | FOR YOUR READERS, I HAD A PERSISTENT LOOSE WHEEL OR LOOSE SUSPENSION PHENOMENA IN THE FRONT END. MAR... |
| Nov 26, 2003 | SUSPENSION | I RECENTLY HAD TO TAKE MY 2001 CARAVAN IN FOR SERVICING AT CHARAPP DODGE NORTH (NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA ... |
| Nov 10, 2003 | SUSPENSION | CONSUMER HAD THE SWAY BAR LINKS REPLACED FOR THE THIRD TIME IN THE PAST 18 MONTHS. MANUFACTURER INSI... |
| Apr 24, 2003 | SUSPENSION | I RECENTLY SENT THIS LETTER TO CHRYSLER IN AN E-MAIL. I AM CONTACTING THIS AGENCY TO SEE IF I CAN GE... |
| Mar 7, 2003 | SUSPENSION | STEERING VIBRATION AT LOW SPEEDS AND GRINDING NOISE FROM UNDER FRONT OF VEHICLE.*JB |
| Jun 27, 2002 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE CARAVAN. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILL... |